Elder/Older Adult Abuse
Oklahoma Statutes Title 21, section 843.1 Abuse, Neglect, or Financial Exploitation by Caretaker
Oklahoma Statutes Title 21, section 843.2 Verbal Abuse by a Caretaker
Oklahoma Statutes Title 21, section 843.3 Penalties
Oklahoma Statutes Title 21, section 843.4 Exploitation of Elderly Persons or Disabled Adults – Definitions – Penalties
Oklahoma Statutes Title 43A, section 10-103 Protective Services for the Elderly and for Incapacitated Adults Act—Definitions
Alternate Charges
Please note that the following are possible alternatives to a charge of elder or older adult abuse, and their applicability may vary depending on the specific laws of each state. Additionally, the terms used in state statutes may differ. This list is not comprehensive and is intended solely to encourage the exploration of other relevant laws.
Physical Abuse: assault and battery; homicide and related; kidnapping; domestic abuse
Sexual Abuse: assault and battery; sexual abuse; lascivious conduct; indecent exposure; domestic abuse; trafficking
Emotional/Psychological Abuse: harassment; stalking; hate crimes; eavesdropping
Financial Exploitation: embezzlement; forgery; theft and related; fraud; identify theft; burglary and robbery; money laundering; RICO; trafficking; unauthorized use of property
Neglect: homicide and related; endangerment; false imprisonment
Elder/Older Adult Abuse - Protective Orders
Oklahoma Statutes Title 43A, section 10-103 Protective Services for the Elderly and for Incapacitated Adults Act—Definitions
Oklahoma Statutes Title 43A, section 10-106 Voluntary Protective Services
Oklahoma Statutes Title 43A, section 10-107 Involuntary Protective Services
Oklahoma Statutes Title 43A, section 10-108 Temporary Guardianship – Emergency Protective Services
Suspected Financial Exploitation - Transaction Holds
Oklahoma Administrative Code rule 660:11-15-2 Broker-Dealers
